Peanut processing generates substantial by-products, notably skins, hulls and shells, which are rich in bioactive molecules such as phenolic acids, flavonoids, proanthocyanidins and peptides. Advances ...

Evidence on echinacea for the prevention or treatment of respiratory infections remains inconsistent, with product ...

Research conducted at the University of São Paulo (USP) in Brazil revealed that hops (Humulus lupulus L.) industrial waste from the brewing industry is a viable option for sunscreen formulation ...

Researchers in Russia have developed an improved method for extracting a biologically active compound from brown algae, opening new possibilities for its use in healthcare, nutrition and biotechnology ...

Functional foods and bioactive dietary components play an increasingly important role in clinical nutrition and public health. Although many plant- and ...

Irritable bowel syndrome, chronic itching, asthma and migraine are in many cases hard-to-treat conditions. They have in common that they are triggered by an excessive immune response -- which in ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) has identified two plant-based bioactive compounds with potential as glucagon-like-peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1R) agonists for weight loss as possible alternatives to ...